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First order placed under BHPB, Cat deal

FINNING International has secured a sale of 20 pieces of Caterpillar equipment worth C$55 million to Chilean copper producer Minera Escondida.

Rebecca Keenan
First order placed under BHPB, Cat deal

The order is the first under the recent exclusive supply agreement between Caterpillar and BHP Billiton. BHPB owns 57.5% of Minera Escondida. The sale includes 11 Caterpillar 797B off-road trucks, two...

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